Roles And Occupations Collection

Captive Audience
US evangelist Billy Graham addresses a crowd of football supporters at Stamford Bridge, London, during half-time at the match between Chelsea and Newcastle United

Fleming At Desk
24th March 1958: Ian Fleming, British author and creator of James Bond, at his desk in his study. (Photo by Express/Express/Getty Images)

Model Aeroplanes
Members of the RAF at the Model Aeroplane Club at play. (Photo by Crouch/Getty Images)

Circus Clown
circa 1930: Lulu the clown wearing a traditional costume and make up. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Phew !
circa 1930: A camera operator in a Pathe News studio in London is suffering from the heat. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Hospital Post
1926: Children at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, receiving their post. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Miners
circa 1930: Miners bring out coal out from a small privately owned mine in the Forest of Dean. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Ladywell Convent
28th August 1962: A nun passes through an archway at Ladywell Convent, Godalming, Surrey. (Photo by Chris Ware/Keystone Features/Getty Images)

Debutante
May 1926: With the approach of the opening of the Court season, a debutante is being given instruction in the art of making a curtsey. (Photo by MacGregor/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Paint Pourers
circa 1930: Decorators pouring paint into a mixing pot, whilst working on the Madagascar section of the Exhibition International, Paris. (Photo by Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

RAF Band
circa 1928: Members of an RAF band boarding the Montnairn, before setting sail for a three month tour of Canada. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sidewalk Art Stall
An artist in New York reading while a crowd examines her work. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Fingerprints
1930: Studying fingerprints at a crime school for Berlin police. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Face Massage
1930: A beauty therapist giving a facial massage to a client. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

High Above New York - Don t Look Down
circa 1930: Two men working on top of a skyscraper high above New York streets. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Basket-Making
circa 1930: A blind peasant making baskets in Syria. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Coal Miners
circa 1930: A group of coal miners emerge from the pit shaft into daylight. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Making Up Client
circa 1930: A beautician applying make-up to a clients face in accordance with the Andree Method. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Police Training
circa 1930: German policemen practising their ju-jitsu training. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Wing Structure
circa 1930: Students at an Airplane Design course initiated by New York University studying the section of a wing. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Russian Pilots
circa 1930: Pilots and personnel of the Russian airforce. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Oil For Sale
circa 1930: Oil seller on a street in Tripoli. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Manpower
circa 1930: A group of men hauling a girder up into a skyscraper they are building high above New York. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Rather You Than Me
circa 1930: A construction worker crouches over the end of a girder high above the streets of New York. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Blum Blum Bros
circa 1930: Acrobats the Blum Blum Brothers juggling in the street, one balanced on the others head. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Contortionist
circa 1927: A female contortionist ties herself in knots. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Eldorado Group
circa 1930: A group of women and four transvestites at the bar of the Eldorado nightclub in Berlins Schoneberg district. The Eldorado was a popular night spot for gay people

Cheerful At Work
circa 1930: Four smiling bushmen saw down a kauri tree. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Leap Year Babies
circa 1928: Five babies, all born on 29th February, being cared for by nurses at Queen Charlottes Hospital. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sacred Scrolls
A Samaritan High Priest, at Shechem, displaying the sacred Pentateuch Scroll, said to have been written by Eleazar, son of Aaron. (Photo by Spencer Arnold Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Escort Officer
circa 1900: One of the Tycoons body guard, selected for their courage and reliability as an escort for foreigners. (Photo by Spencer Arnold Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Blacksmith At Anvil
Annie Clubb, the only woman working as a blacksmith in London, and possibly the only in England, at work at her anvil. Specialising in iron balconies, window frames and decorative ironwork

Ian Fleming
24th March 1958: English novelist Ian Fleming (1908 - 1964), best known for his character James Bond. (Photo by M. McKeown/Express/Getty Images)

Off Duty Geisha
circa 1900: Japanese geisha girl without the traditional make-up. Photographer unknown. (Photo by Felice A Beato/Getty Images)

Japanese Clerk
circa 1880: A Japanese clerk wearing traditional clothes and holding his abacus. (Photo by Felice Beato/Spencer Arnold/Getty Images)

In-Flight
A flight attendant serves drinks to passengers on a French Airliner of the Paris to London service. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Safety First
A London policeman escorts a group of children across a road at Chelsea. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Drug Smuggler
A Chinese seaman being arrested at the port of New York for the attempted smuggling of opium. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bank interior
3rd October 1925: Rows of clerks at work making manual entries to the ledgers in the interior of a bank, while a doorman stands by the door. (Photo by Davies/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

East End Shoeshine
circa 1900: A bootblack at work in Londons East End. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Fire Brigade
circa 1860: The True Blue fire brigade. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

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